By David Hamilton The Schoharie Valley Railroad Museum will once again host its annual train […]
Publisher’s Message: Tools of the Trade
I know there are many tool collectors out there and many have built collections of […]
Publisher’s Message: If Only I Remained So Flexible
One of the lessons about antique furniture I learned many years ago is that wood, […]
Publisher’s Message: A Rock-Star-Like Farewell Tour
At the invitation of President James Monroe Marquis de La Fayette, better known in the […]
Publisher’s Message: ‘Antique’ Depends on Your Age
I’ve commented, from time-to-time, about “antiques” I purchased when I was a teen. To a […]
Fakes I Have Known: Fewer Antiques, More Fakes
I’ve been examining furniture, looking for alterations and out and out fakes for many years. However, […]
Publisher’s Message: Planes, Trains, Automobiles and Canal Boats
From time-to-time some of our readers may recognize David Hamilton’s by-line. He’s been contributing articles […]
Publisher’s Message: Some Living History
I recently visited the Wyoming County Fair in Pike, New York and spent a few […]
Publisher’s Message: The Collector “Print Edition” Continues
It was 20 years ago that the New York – Pennsylvania Collector ceased arriving at […]
Publisher’s Message: Thoughts on ‘Colonial Era’ Collecting
It’s hard to believe that the nation’s 250th anniversary will take place in 2026. Colonial […]